The Marriage Ministry at RBC is dedicated to enriching and strengthening marriages through faith-based guidance, support, and community. Our mission is to provide couples with the tools and resources they need to build a Christ-centered marriage that stands the test of time.
Purpose:
The purpose of the Marriage Ministry is to:
- Foster healthy, loving, and committed relationships among married couples.
- Equip couples with biblical principles and practical tools to navigate the challenges of marriage.
- Provide a supportive community where couples can grow together in faith and love.
Key Activities:
1. Marriage Workshops and Seminars:
- Regularly scheduled workshops and seminars addressing various aspects of married life, including communication, conflict resolution, financial management, and intimacy.
- Guest speakers and marriage counselors share their expertise and experiences.
2. Pre-Marital Counseling:
- Offering pre-marital counseling sessions for engaged couples to prepare them for a lifelong commitment.
- Discussing important topics such as expectations, roles, and responsibilities in marriage.
3. Marriage Enrichment Programs:
- Organizing retreats, date nights, and special events aimed at rekindling romance and fostering deeper connections between spouses.
- Providing resources such as books, videos, and study materials for couples to use at home.
4. Support Groups:
- Small group meetings where couples can share their experiences, challenges, and successes in a safe and confidential environment.
- Facilitating mentorship programs where experienced couples guide and support newer couples.
5. Prayer and Spiritual Growth:
- Encouraging couples to grow together spiritually through prayer meetings, Bible studies, and devotional sessions.
- Focusing on the spiritual aspect of marriage and the importance of keeping Christ at the center of the relationship.
Benefits of the Marriage Ministry:
- Strengthening the bond between husband and wife through shared faith and mutual support.
- Building a supportive community where couples can find encouragement and advice.
- Promoting healthy marriages that serve as strong foundations for families and the broader church community.
- Enhancing communication and understanding between spouses, leading to more harmonious relationships.
Get Involved:
- Couples are invited to participate in our events, workshops, and support groups.
- Engaged couples are encouraged to take advantage of our pre-marital counseling services.
Contact Information:
For more information about the Marriage Ministry, please contact Elder Nick Oliver. You can also visit our church office or check our website for upcoming events and resources.
By nurturing strong, faith-based marriages, the Marriage Ministry at RBC aims to build a community of loving, resilient, and spiritually grounded families.